字词屋

metic的意思

metic

基本解释

n. 客籍民(古希腊)

英文词源

metic (n.)
"resident alien in an ancient Greek state," 1808, from Late Latin metycus, from Greek metoikos, literally "one who has changed his residence," from meta- "change" (see meta-) + -oikos "dwelling," from oikein "to dwell" (see villa).